Priory Hospital Altrincham
📍 Altrincham
Private hospital · founded 2009 · university
About
About Priory Hospital Altrincham, located just outside Manchester, provides expert treatment for a range of mental health conditions and addictions. The hospital is comprised of three inpatient units, providing specialist care for adults with range of mental health challenges, young people with an eating disorder, as well as an adult addiction rehab and treatment programme. Altrincham also provides established, evidence-based outpatient treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and bipolar disorder. We also offer private autism assessments for adults. Mental health treatment in Altrincham, Manchester Altrincham is widely regarded as being one of the leading mental health treatment centres in the country. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to upholding our reputation and providing exceptional care for all of your mental health concerns. Our expert teams work together seamlessly to develop and deliver person-centred mental health treatment programmes, which are tailored to your needs. This approach equips you with the skills and coping mechanisms to improve your wellbeing, alleviate your symptoms and resume the fulfilling life you deserve. We provide private outpatient mental health treatment for adults, as well as young people under the age of 18. Our outpatient eating disorder service consists of patients attending our site in Altrincham for weekly, face-to-face appointments, therapy sessions, or remotely via our online therapy service. We also offer appointments outside of working hours. These sessions can be flexible around your work and other commitments. We are also able to offer diagnostic assessments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism. Addiction treatment in Altrincham, Manchester At Priory Hospital Altrincham, our addiction treatment experts understand that struggling with a substance or behavioural addiction can have a destructive impact on your health, wellbeing and ability to function, as well as your work performance and relationships with others. As such, we're committed to delivering comprehensive residential treatment for a range of addictions, including alcohol, drugs and other addictive behaviours. To do that, we offer a 28-day residential addiction treatment programme, which puts your recovery first. It includes: Free, no obligation addiction assessment 7-10 day medically assisted detoxification for drug and alcohol addictions, if this is required 1:1 therapy and group therapy Access to both on and off-site 12-step support groups Free aftercare for 12 months following treatment Free family support for 12 months following treatment Our flexible and patient-centred addiction treatment programme at Altrincham is led by world-renowned experts in their field. Our team have extensive experience in supporting people from many walks of life, providing clinically effective treatment to help you get back on track. Therapies At Altrincham, our experts have a wealth of experience in delivering a wide range of therapy types, including: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) Compassion focused therapy (CFT) Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) Interpersonal therapy (IPT) Schema-focused therapy Gestalt therapy Psychodynamic therapy Dynamic interpersonal therapy (DIT) We also understand that improving patients’ general sense of wellbeing can help them in their recovery journey. That’s why we also provide a number of wellbeing activities, helping you to stay healthy in mind, body and spirit while you’re with us. These include: Meditation and relaxation classes Yoga Art therapy Guided walks Occupational therapy Sleep hygiene and management Our environment and location At Altrincham, we believe the treatment environment is just as important as the treatment itself when it comes to mental health, eating disorder and addiction recovery. Our beautiful Grade II listed building provides the perfect setting for you to focus on your health and wellbeing. Our private wards offer modern en-suite bedrooms, ensuring you feel comfortable and welcome. In summary, Priory Hospital Altrincham offers: Newly refurbished, peaceful living areas, encouraging relaxing leisure time Beautiful private grounds, including landscaped gardens and communal seating areas Multi-faith resources accessible in the local community On-site restaurant with catering to suit all dietary needs In terms of our location, we are: Close to Dunham Massey and Tatton Park, beautiful National Trust sites offering stunning woodland scenery and gardens Close to the well-appointed village of Hale, offering access to local amenities Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring that you benefit from a safe and comfortable environment at all times, and receive the highest standard of care while you’re with us.
- Legal name
- Priory Hospital Altrincham
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Primary Stroke Centre
- Chest-pain centre certified
- Door-to-balloon: 54 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 28 min
Subspecialty centres
🎗 Cancer centre: Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
Robotic + advanced surgery
- da Vinci Xi
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 2.21% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 1.71 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 14% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | 85% | EU avg 76% |
Accreditations & certifications
- 🏅 ISO 9001:2015 · 2024
- 🏅 JCI International · 2023
Research & teaching
- 8 Residency programs
- 2 Fellowships
- 1500 Active trials
- 1,000 Publications / yr
- €50M Research funding
University: Local university medical school
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
International patients
- Office
- International Patient Services
- Languages
- EN · DE · AR · RU
- Partner hotels
- Local 4-star partner
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — Altrincham
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
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